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    run-of-the-mill
    /ˌrʌnəvðəˈmɪl/

    adjective

    • 1. lacking unusual or special aspects; ordinary: "a run-of-the-mill job"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRUN-OF-THE-MILL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˌrʌnəvðəˈmɪl / us. Add to word list. ordinary and not special or exciting in any way: The event is not just a run-of-the-mill conference. (Definition of run-of-the-mill from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of run-of-the-mill. run-of-the-mill.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › run-of-the-millRun-of-the-mill Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of RUN-OF-THE-MILL is not outstanding in quality or rarity : average, ordinary. How to use run-of-the-mill in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRUN-OF-THE-MILL definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˌrʌnəvðəˈmɪl / us. Add to word list. ordinary and not special or exciting in any way: The event is not just a run-of-the-mill conference. (Definition of run-of-the-mill from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of run-of-the-mill. run-of-the-mill.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › wordplay › where-does-run-of-the-mill-come-fromWhere Does 'Run-of-the-Mill' Come From? - Merriam-Webster

    But before it was an adjective, run-of-the-mill was a noun referring to manufactured goods not graded or sorted for quality—that is, a mill's products before they've been separated according to what will sell for how much.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › run-of-the-millRUN-OF-THE-MILL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. ordinary, average, or undistinguished in quality, character, or nature; not special or excellent. run of the mill. Common, ordinary, average: “His performance in the game was neither exemplary nor disastrous; it was simply run of the mill.”.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › run-of-the-millRun-of-the-mill - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something run-of-the-mill is average and unexceptional. Nothing unusual happens during a run-of-the-mill day. Originally, this term has to do with material produced by a mill — such as lumber — that had the same size and quality.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrun-of-the-mill - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    adjective. /ˌrʌn əv ðə ˈmɪl/ (often disapproving) ordinary, with no special or interesting features. a run-of-the-mill job. These should be run-of-the-mill problems to the experienced manager. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDefinition of 'run-of-the-mill' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A run-of-the-mill person or thing is very ordinary, with no special or interesting features. [disapproval] I was just a very average run-of-the-mill kind of student. For many they clearly represent an alternative to run-of-the-mill estate cars.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishRUN-OF-THE-MILL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    ordinary and not special or exciting in any way: He gave a fairly run-of-the-mill speech. (Definition of run-of-the-mill from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of run-of-the-mill. in Chinese (Traditional) 普普通通的, 平淡無奇的, 乏味的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 普普通通的, 平淡无奇的, 乏味的… See more. in Spanish.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › run-of-the-millrun-of-the-mill - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English...

    run-of-the-mill meaning, definition, what is run-of-the-mill: not special or interesting in any way: Learn more.